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Tuesday, January 19, 2010

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Thursday, October 05, 2006

Black Forest Brownies


INGREDIENTS:

1 1/3 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
4 eggs, well beaten
2 cups granulated sugar
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup maraschino cherries, chopped
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped

Icing

1/4 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups confectioners' sugar
6 tablespoons cocoa
4 cup milk
1/4 cup walnuts, chopped


DIRECTIONS:

Combine flour, baking powder and salt in a bowl. Set aside.

In a saucepan, melt butter. Remove from heat and stir in cocoa until smooth.

Blend in eggs, sugar and extracts. Stir in flour mixture, cherries and nuts. Pour into a 13 x 9-inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 35 minutes.

To make icing, blend butter, vanilla extract, sugar, cocoa and milk in a bowl until smooth. Spread on hot brownies. Sprinkle with nuts. Cool.

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Almond Leche Flan


Prep Time:15 Minutes
Cook Time:50 Minutes
Ready In:9 Hours 5 Minutes
Servings:8


INGREDIENTS:
1 cup white sugar
1/4 cup water
1 (12 fluid ounce) can evaporated milk
1 (5 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
6 egg yolks
1 tablespoon almond extract


DIRECTIONS:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

2. In a heavy saucepan over medium heat, cook sugar with water, stirring, until melted and light brown. Pour into a flan pan or cake mold, tilting to coat the bottom of the pan. Set aside.

3. In a bowl, gently whisk together evaporated milk, condensed milk, egg yolks and almond extract, being careful not to incorporate any air into the mixture. Pour into prepared pan, and tap on the counter to remove any bubbles.

4. Line a roasting pan with a damp kitchen towel. Place baking dish on towel, inside roasting pan, and place roasting pan on oven rack. Fill roasting pan with water to reach halfway up the sides of the baking dish.

5. Bake in preheated oven 45 to 50 minutes, until set. Let cool completely.

6. To unmold, run a knife around the edges of the pan and invert the flan onto a rimmed serving platter. Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight before serving.

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